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Alexandria Colonial History Tour

Virginia

From US$20 per person

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5.0 / 5 from 9 reviews on Viator

Group size
Up to 15
Language
English
Rating on Viator
5.0 / 5 · 9 reviews

About this tour

Step into the streets of colonial America on a guided walking tour through the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Led by a professionally trained interpreter, this experience brings more than 275 years of history to life as you stroll past beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century homes, hidden alleyways, historic churches, and other landmarks.

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible transport
  • Stroller accessible

Meeting point: Your guide will be waiting for you in the garden of the Alexandria Visitor Center.

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Itinerary

View itinerary · 4 stops
  1. 1

    Named for Scottish merchant and city founder William Ramsay, the Ramsay House is a historic property that houses the Alexandria Visitor Center.(10 min)

  2. 2

    A historic mansion built by Scottish merchant John Carlyle from 1751 to 1752 in the Georgian style.(10 min)

  3. 3

    A historic complex consisting of an original 1785 tavern and an 1792 City Tavern and Hotel. Once the epicenter of 18th-century political and social life, it now operates as a cultural museum and a colonial-style restaurant(10 min)

  4. 4

    A church where George Washington worshipped.(10 min)

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Included

  • Admission fee

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Location & contact

Area
Virginia
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in the garden of the Alexandria Visitor Center
Contact
The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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